Pace Mfg. “Pace’s Races” 5 Cent Console Slot Machine.

Pace Mfg. “Pace’s Races” 5 Cent Console Slot Machine. 1930s. Floor model slot machine. Paneled wooden cabinet with metal castings of a racehorse to both sides. Under the glass top is a track with seven cast iron horses, with grandstands separated by a white fence. Drop a nickel into one of the corresponding slots to bet on a horse. Pull the start lever and the horses gallop toward the finish line, and the winning horse’s number placard pops up. The odds for each horse are shown at the end of the track; odds rotate with each running. 36 x 44 x 19 ½”. Locks and keys. Working; uncommon in this condition.